Japan Features on Wanderlust's Readers Choice Awards Kim Bergström The UK-based Wanderlust magazine was first printed in 1993, and they conduct an annual survey where they ask their reader bas...
Food Floresta Nature Donuts Meets Sanrio Kim Bergström During the month of July, Floresta Nature Donuts stores are offering themed donuts in collaboration with Sanrio characters Li...
Activities 700km Michinoku Trail English Info Justin Velgus Tohoku picks up advertisement in English of the 700km Michinoku Shiokaze Trail!
Culture Setouchi Triennale 2016 Bonson Lam The Setouchi Triennale starts in March 2016. The festival is in three parts: Spring: March 20 to April 17, Summer: July 18 to...
Activities Smartphone Safety Class Tyra 'nell Pille-Lu Fussa Police to empower and educate the citizens on the proper and safe usage of mobile phones.
Thai Airways Intern Partnership Mandy Bartok In 2015, Japan Travel and Thai Airways partnered together to send two lucky Thai photojournalists on a two-week adventure aro...
Tokyo's Bridgestone Museum to Close Peter Sidell From May 18 2015, the Bridgestone Museum of Art in Tokyo's Kyobashi district will close for a renovation lasting several years.
Half Price Travel Vouchers in Iwate Sarah Chaney Iwate Prefecture is selling vouchers worth ¥6,000 for half price or ¥3,000.
Planning AEON Offers Malls As COVID Vaccination Centers Kim Bergström The AEON Mall group are offering their mall locations as potential sites for large-scale COVID vaccination efforts. They have...
Transportation The New Harajuku Station Sleiman Azizi The new Harajuku Station opened on Saturday, March 21st, 2020, replacing the old, wooden station built in 1924. The new stati...
Food Chip and Dale Always Together Cafe [Closed] Kim Bergström This autumn, three Chip and Dale themed cafes will be popping up in Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya for a limited time. The cafes wi...
Planning Japan Dropping COVID Entry Requirements This May Kim Bergström Good news – the Japanese government is scrapping COVID vaccine or negative PCR test entry requirements as of May 8th, 2023.
Planning A Global Call for Creativity at Expo 2025 Osaka Kim Bergström Fancy your skills in video or image production? The 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo is calling on creators worldwide to participate in...
Activities Enjoy Afternoon Tea on a Bus This December [Closed] Kim Bergström Headed to Tokyo this December and looking for a fun way to welcome in the festive season? British skincare and wellness brand...